Cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne released on bail [UPDATE]

Cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne released on bail [UPDATE]

Mar 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Test Cricket Captain Dimuth Karunaratne who was arrested by the Borella Police, on charges of driving ... Read More

Afternoon showers expected in several areas today

Afternoon showers expected in several areas today

Mar 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva Provinces, and in Galle and ... Read More

“Innovations raise Lankan start-ups to global levels” – Minister Bathiudeen

“Innovations raise Lankan start-ups to global levels” – Minister Bathiudeen

Mar 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Information technology (IT) innovations in Sri Lanka can boost the low rate of domestic start-ups entering global markets. ... Read More

Indian company says investment in Lankan oil plant is at a very preliminary stage

Indian company says investment in Lankan oil plant is at a very preliminary stage

Mar 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Jagathrakshakan S, the senior leader of India’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) whose family owns the company that recently ... Read More

Top Police Committee to probe Dubai deportees

Top Police Committee to probe Dubai deportees

Mar 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has appointed a seven-member committee comprising of senior Police Officials, headed ... Read More

Indian arrested with ‘Ice’ worth Rs. 2 million

Indian arrested with ‘Ice’ worth Rs. 2 million

Mar 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - An Indian National has been arrested by the Sri Lanka Customs Officials attached to the Bandaranaike International Airport ... Read More

Fair weather expects over most parts of Sri Lanka

Fair weather expects over most parts of Sri Lanka

Mar 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island on Saturday (30), the Department of Meteorology ... Read More

Kohli disappointed over Malinga no-ball escape

Kohli disappointed over Malinga no-ball escape

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Virat Kohli was hugely disappointed after Lasith Malinga escaped with a no-ball off the all-important final delivery of ... Read More

“PC Elections to be held when delimitation is resolved” – Vajira Abeywardena

“PC Elections to be held when delimitation is resolved” – Vajira Abeywardena

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government Vajira Abeywardena says Provincial Council Elections will be held promptly after ... Read More

New uniforms for the Police – MS

New uniforms for the Police – MS

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena says steps are being taken to introduce new uniforms for Police personnel, replacing the current ... Read More

Nine Iranians arrested with heroin remanded

Nine Iranians arrested with heroin remanded

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayarathne today ordered to remand the nine Iranian nationals ,who were arrested over ... Read More

Fowzie’s corruption case re-fixed for trial

Fowzie’s corruption case re-fixed for trial

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The corruption case filed against State Minister A. H. M. Fowzie for allegedly causing an unlawful loss to ... Read More

Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka passes away

Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka passes away

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka has passed away today (29), at the age of 79. Family sources said she ... Read More

Amitabh starts prepping for ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’

Amitabh starts prepping for ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Amitabh Bachchan has started prepping for the new season of the reality game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) ... Read More

Facebook needs to do lot more, says New Zealand PM

Facebook needs to do lot more, says New Zealand PM

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday that Facebook needed to do a lot more to ... Read More